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Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.

Unlocking Tax Breaks for Small Business Owners: How Section 1202 Can Help You Exclude Millions in Gains

Significant changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“H.R. 1”) have made Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code an even more valuable tax break for small business owners and investors. These updates expand who can...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Missouri Irrevocable Trusts Are Now State Tax-Free (Almost)

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On August 28, 2025, Missouri House Bill 754 (HB 754), which was signed by Governor Mike Kehoe on July 10, 2025, will become law, introducing a pivotal change to the state’s tax code concerning non-grantor resident trusts. ...more

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.

Minnesota R&D Tax Credit Now Partially Refundable

On June 14, 2025, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed H.F. 9 into law, modifying the state’s R&D Tax Credit to make a portion refundable for the first time....more

Weintraub Tobin

Part 1: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act – Tax Breaks for Tips and Overtime, Bigger SALT deduction, and a Boost to PTET Credits

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On July 4, 2025 the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law.[1] The OBBBA made several provisions permanent from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). It also made significant changes aimed to expand deductions,...more

Seward & Kissel LLP

New Rules for Qualified Small Business Stock in 2025

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “OBBBA”), which was signed into law on July 4, 2025, contained a big, beautiful surprise for qualified small business stock (“QSBS”) investors. Individual investors, private equity funds...more

Morgan Lewis

Estate Tax Alert: New $15 Million Federal Exemption Becomes Law

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Due to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the federal estate tax exemption will increase to a new, “permanent” $15 million exemption as of January 1, 2026. At the end of 2025, the historically high gift, estate, and...more

Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Family Investment Vehicles in Limbo: Awaiting Department of Revenue Guidance

The legal landscape for family investment vehicles in Washington shifted dramatically after the Antio LLC v. Department of Revenue decision of the Washington Supreme Court. In Antio the taxpayers were a group of investment...more

DarrowEverett LLP

The New QSBS Landscape: Estate Planning & Corporate Strategies

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On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA” or “the Act”) became law and ushered in the most significant changes to the Qualified Small Business Stock (“QSBS”) regime in more than a decade. These changes—codified...more

Dickinson Wright

One Big Beautiful Bill Act Expands QSBS Tax Incentives for Small Business Investment

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On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (the “OBBB”), which makes a number of highly beneficial changes to the tax treatment of Qualified Small Business Stock (“QSBS”) acquired by...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Wyden’s Partnership Tax Bills: A Mouthful and Then Some

On June 17, 2025, Senator Ron Wyden introduced two extensive partnership tax reform bills in the Senate (collectively, the “Bills,” and available here and here).  The Bills expanded upon and incorporated many of Wyden’s 2021...more

Roetzel & Andress

Social Security Still Taxed Under One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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As many people may remember one of Donald Trump’s campaign promises during the 2024 election was that he would eliminate taxes on social security. That did not happen. Instead, the recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act...more

Sullivan & Worcester

The O3BA -- Mixed Incentives for Charities and Their Donors

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “O3BA”), signed into law on July 4, 2025, affects charitable donors and the organizations they support. While most relevant provisions apply for tax years beginning on or after January 1,...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Carried interest in the UK: The new average holding period (AHP) condition for credit funds

The UK tax regime for carried interest is being substantially revised from April 2026. This Alert focuses on one particular aspect: the changes to how credit funds should calculate the average holding period (AHP) of their...more

Venable LLP

SALT Alert: Final OBBBA Temporarily Expands SALT Cap and Revises AMT Phaseout

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA or the Act), enacted in July 2025, introduces significant changes to the treatment of state and local tax (SALT) deduction and the alternative minimum tax (AMT). ...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Estate Planning: What You Need to Know

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA” or the “Act”), signed into law on July 4, 2025, made permanent changes to federal estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer (GST) taxes...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

PART 4: One Big Beautiful Bill Act – Impact on Charitable Giving and Estate Planning

Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the OBBBA permanently extends many provisions from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act while introducing new rules for charitable giving and increasing estate and gift tax thresholds starting...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

One Big Beautiful Bill Significantly Expands QSBS Benefits and Availability

On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the "OBBBA") was signed into law. The OBBBA made a number of significant changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"). We write to highlight a handful...more

McGlinchey Stafford

Tax Deductions on Tips and Overtime Under Trump Tax Plan

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On July 4, 2024, President Trump signed the “Big Beautiful Bill,” which contains two provisions that provide federal income tax deductions on both tips and overtime compensation beginning January 1, 2025, through December 31,...more

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Independent Sponsor Update: Key Takeaways from Q2

The second quarter was another busy one for us: In addition to deal work and portfolio company matters, our team attended conferences and continued to meet with various capital providers, independent sponsors, placement...more

Frost Brown Todd

Section 1202 and QSBS: A Survey of States That Don’t Conform to the Federal Treatment

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Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code provides a capital gains exclusion for certain qualified small business stock (QSBS) when a stockholder sells the same. This gain exclusion impacts venture-backed startups, angel...more

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP

New Tax Law Increases the Benefits for Qualified Small Business Stock

Benefits Offer Enhanced Tax Exclusions and Eligibility for Founders, Early Employees, and Investors- The recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act makes several taxpayer-friendly revisions to the rules governing Qualified...more

BakerHostetler

Analysis of Certain Startup Investor and Business Owner-Related Changes Under the 2025 Tax Legislation

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There is a possibility for one or more additional reconciliation bills during late 2025 and 2026 and therefore opportunities for enactment of additional provisions, as well as changes and improvements to the Legislation....more

Cozen O'Connor

Opportunity Zones Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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On July 4, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) became law and included some tweaks to the prior 2017 qualified opportunity zone (QOZ) tax legislation. The original QOZ rules, created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017,...more

Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP

One Big Beautiful Bill Act: An Overview of Impacts on the Tax Code for Business Owners

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law on July 4, 2025. The legislation permanently extends some of the changes to the tax code first introduced in 2018 while adding additional provisions designed to...more

Butler Snow LLP

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Its Potential Business Impact

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On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “OBBB”) into law. While technically a budget reconciliation law, the OBBB is a significant piece of legislation that prioritizes this...more

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